Causes of Diabetes : Reducing Your Risk

Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic diseases in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Symptoms of high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. If left untreated, diabetes can cause many complications. Acute complications can include diabetic ketoacidosis, nonketotic hyperosmolar coma, or death. Serious long-term complications include heart disease, stroke, chronic kidney failure, foot ulcers, and damage to the eyes

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6 causes

Protective Factors	Studies
Minor Protective Factor Peanuts Nutrition	1 study Higher nut intake is associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular... Study in 2016 -16% with High evidence in 10 years 819,448 subjects
Minor Protective Factor Coffee (Caffeine) Beverage	1 study Association of Coffee Consumption with Total and Cause-Specific Mor... Study in 2015 -35% with Low evidence in 22 years 208,501 subjects
Minor Protective Factor Fresh Chili Peppers (C... Herb	1 study The Association of Hot Red Chili Pepper Consumption and Mortality: ... Study in 2017 -24% with Low evidence in 6 years 16,179 subjects

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Risk Factors	Studies
Strong Risk Factor Processed Meat Nutrition	1 study Low protein intake is associated with a major reduction in IGF-1, c... Study in 2014 +293% with High evidence in 18 years 6,381 subjects
Risk Factor Job Stress Brain system	1 study Job Strain and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Meta-Analysis o... Study in 2013 +29% with High evidence 47,000 subjects
Minor Risk Factor Pesticides Exposure Contaminant	1 study Gut microbial degradation of organophosphate insecticides-induces g... Study in 2017 +167% with Low evidence 3,080 subjects
Minor Risk Factor Arsenic Contaminant	1 study Long-Term Exposure to Low-Level Arsenic in Drinking Water and Diabe... Study in 2014 +1% with High evidence in 10 years 57,053 subjects

Outcomes	References
Strong Risk Factor Neuropathy Sensory system	1 study Association Between Metabolic Syndrome Components and Polyneuropath... Study in 2016 +390% with High evidence 102 subjects
Strong Risk Factor Caesarean delivery Maternity system	1 study Prenatal risk factors for Caesarean section. Analyses of the ALSPAC... Study in 2004 +350% with High evidence 12 subjects
Strong Risk Factor Mortality Musculoskeletal system	2 studies A 7-Year Prospective Study of Sense of Humor and Mortality in an Ad... Study in 2010 +386% with High evidence in 7 years 66,140 subjects Depression as a Risk Factor for Mortality in Individuals with Diabe... Study in 2013 +88% with High evidence 107,944 subjects
Strong Risk Factor Schizophrenia Brain system	1 study Prenatal and perinatal risk factors for schizophrenia, affective ps... Study in 1999 +680% with Moderate evidence
Risk Factor Pancreatic cancer Digestive system	1 study Diabetes mellitus and risk of pancreatic cancer: A meta-analysis of... Study in 2011 +94% with High evidence
Risk Factor Candida (Fungus) Lymphatic system	1 study Prevalence and risk factors for vaginal Candida colonization in wom... Study in 2002 +240% with Moderate evidence 101 subjects
Risk Factor Non Fatty Liver Disease Digestive system	1 study Epidemiology of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Study in 2010 +40% with High evidence
Risk Factor Uterine Cancer Reproductive system	1 study Reproductive, menstrual, and medical risk factors for endometrial c... Study in 1992 +100% with Moderate evidence 702 subjects
Minor Risk Factor Post-partum depression Maternity system	1 study The risk factors for postpartum depression: A population-based study Study in 2017 +49% with Moderate evidence in 9 months
Minor Risk Factor Depression Brain system	1 study Depression as a Risk Factor for Mortality in Individuals with Diabe... Study in 2013 +15% with Moderate evidence 107,944 subjects
Minor Risk Factor Heart Rate Cardiovascular system	1 study Resting Heart Rate and Long-term Outcomes Among the African America... Study in 2016 +25% with Low evidence 5,261 subjects
Minor Risk Factor Wound Healing Intergumentary system	1 study Redefining the Chronic-Wound Microbiome: Fungal Communities Are Pre... Study in 2016 -25% with Moderate evidence 100 subjects